Jalen Green’s 29-point Suns debut returns to view

Six made 3s set a franchise debut record

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 61 min read

Jalen Green made a splash in his Suns debut ☄️ Second most points in Suns debut (29), behind only Charles Barkley ☄️ Via @Suns on X

What happened: Green shot 10-for-20 overall and 6-for-13 from deep on Nov. 6, 2025. He added three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 23 minutes.

Why it matters: The scoring total ranks second in team history for a Phoenix debut. The performance gave Jalen Green an immediate benchmark for his Suns tenure.

By the numbers: Green averaged 1.26 points per minute while shooting 50.0% from the field and 46.2% from three.

What to watch: Green’s 3-point volume and efficiency will be points to track when Phoenix opens the 2026-27 season.

Sources

@Suns 2026-09-06T04:48:38.643977+00:00

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